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Sandino

American  
[san-dee-noh, sahn-dee-naw] / sænˈdi noʊ, sɑnˈdi nɔ /

noun

  1. Augusto (César) 1893–1934, Nicaraguan revolutionary leader.


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“Chicano soulful meanderings,” Sandino replies, instantly finding the groove.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2023

In Prince George’s County, incumbent District 3 candidate Pamela Boozer-Strother had a sizable lead on her challenger, Varinia Sandino, according to early results.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 8, 2022

Born in 1951 to a family of cotton farmers, she is related to General Augusto Sandino, a Nicaraguan revolutionary who gave his name to the FSLN.

From Reuters ● Nov. 5, 2021

Aparicio is one of the few Latin American actresses to receive the honour, joining Adriana Barraza as a deported nanny in Babel, and Catalina Sandino Moreno as a drug mule in Maria Full of Grace.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 14, 2020

Others had painted him among the greats: Zapata, Albizu Campos, Sandino, Marti, and Malcolm, along with a million Adelitas.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez

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